Dr. Paul A Vigna M.D.
Pathologist | Cytopathology
275 Sandwich St Plymouth MA, 02360About
Dr. Paul Vigna is a pathologist practicing in Plymouth, MA. Dr. Vigna is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Vigna can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Vigna may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1989
Boston University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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